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Have we entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery?
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Have we entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery?

Kathryn HulickFebruary 18, 2026

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be automated.

Mass grave sheds light on 7th century plague
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Mass grave sheds light on 7th century plague

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

In modern-day Jordan, a 1500-year old mass grave sheds light on the lives of people affected by the Plague of Justinian.

This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades
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This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

A study finds that people who did one specific form of brain training in the 1990s were less likely to be diagnosed with dementia over

Physicists recreated the first millisecond after the Big Bang — and found it was surprisingly soupy
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Physicists recreated the first millisecond after the Big Bang — and found it was surprisingly soupy

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

Scientists saw a quark plowing through primordial plasma for the first time, offering a rare look at the first moments after the Big Bang

‘Absolute surprise’: Homo erectus skulls found in China are almost 1.8 million years old — the oldest evidence of the ancient human relatives in East Asia
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‘Absolute surprise’: Homo erectus skulls found in China are almost 1.8 million years old — the oldest evidence of the ancient human relatives in East Asia

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

A new date for Homo erectus skulls found in central China provides new insight into how and when ancient human relatives reached eastern Asia.

City-size, cold-volcano comet transforms into a glowing ‘snail shell’ after major explosive outburst
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City-size, cold-volcano comet transforms into a glowing ‘snail shell’ after major explosive outburst

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

Following a massive cryovolcanic eruption, the mysterious Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has been morphed into a giant spiral and is now shining 100 times brighter than normal.

Regeneration of fins and limbs relies on a shared cellular playbook
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Regeneration of fins and limbs relies on a shared cellular playbook

Elizabeth PennisiFebruary 18, 2026

The findings strengthen the case that regeneration is an old trait, offering insights into how complex tissues rebuild themselves.

How tracking golden eagles in Nevada revealed a desert ‘death vortex’
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How tracking golden eagles in Nevada revealed a desert ‘death vortex’

Martin J. KernanFebruary 18, 2026

Something is stopping Dry Lake Valley’s golden eagles from reproducing and killing raptors that fly in to fill the void.

Fishing Boats and City Lights
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Fishing Boats and City Lights

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

Fishing boats illuminate the Arabian Sea along India’s west coast with green lights designed to attract squid, shrimp, sardines, and mackerel in this nighttime photograph

The Biophysical World Inside a Jam-Packed Cell
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The Biophysical World Inside a Jam-Packed Cell

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

It’s a familiar image, reprinted in countless biology textbooks: an illustration of a typical cell, halved like a grapefruit to reveal its innards. Strands of

We tested the ‘first wooden, sustainable air purifier’ and it’s a thing of beauty
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We tested the ‘first wooden, sustainable air purifier’ and it’s a thing of beauty

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

The IQAir Atem Earth is the most elegant, eco-friendly air purifier we have ever tested, and we absolutely love it for that. It is by

Missing megaflood: How did the Mediterranean transform from a salt-filled bowl to a deep sea if it wasn’t a cataclysmic deluge?
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Missing megaflood: How did the Mediterranean transform from a salt-filled bowl to a deep sea if it wasn’t a cataclysmic deluge?

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

Researchers have long believed that a sudden, massive deluge filled a dry, salt-filled Mediterranean 5 million years ago. Turns out that probably didn’t happen, but

Diagnostic dilemma: 83-year-old man’s unusual form of syphilis had an ‘uncertain’ source
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Diagnostic dilemma: 83-year-old man’s unusual form of syphilis had an ‘uncertain’ source

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

A man went to the emergency room after being in and out of hospitals for a month, and doctors found a surprising explanation for his

Surprise shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep
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Surprise shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 18, 2026

Many experts had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid waters of Antarctica. (Image credit: University of Western Australia)

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